Joint Committee on Appropriations discuss special session proposals
The Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations, co-chaired by Rep. David Anderson (R-Hudson) and Sen. Larry Tidemann (R-Brookings), met Sept. 11 to discuss proposed legislation...
Funding available to implement cancer prevention and control efforts
The South Dakota Department of Health's Cancer Programs announced a request for applications to solicit grant applications that support the 2015-2020 South Dakota Cancer...
Daugaard submits special session proposals
Gov. Dennis Daugaard submitted three pieces of legislation to be considered during the special legislative session on Sept. 12.
Senate Bill 1 revises the language...
South Dakota Medicaid submits pilot project proposing work requirements
The Department of Social Services (DSS) has submitted a request to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for a five-year Medicaid 1115...
South Dakota receives $278k to bolster insurance markets
South Dakota is one of 30 states set to split $8.6 million in Obamacare grants awarded by the the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...
South Dakota’s tax receipts higher than expected
The State of South Dakota general fund receipt report, released last week, shows the most recent month-end and year-to-date receipts in all major categories...
Join Sen. Rounds on telephone townhall today
Sen. Mike Rounds will be holding a toll-free telephone townhall today, Aug. 15, at 7:55 p.m. CT. During the event Sen. Rounds will take...
Daugaard fills three legislative vacancies
Gov. Dennis Daugaard has filled three vacancies in the South Dakota State Legislature in advance of the special legislative session he called to consider...
Doctor’s orders: Go play in the park
The trend for doctors to prescribe physical activity is sweeping the nation and South Dakota is onboard with a program called Park Rx. The...
Hearing scheduled to consider new insurance rules
The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation, Division of Insurance will hold a public hearing on Aug. 29 at 10 a.m. (CDT) to...
